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CAIE A-Level Economics 11.2.3 Revaluation vs devaluation

Practise distinguishing revaluation and devaluation in fixed systems and predicting their immediate effects on prices and trade.

Syllabus
2026–2028
Course
Economics 9708
Level
A2

Exam points

  • distinguish devaluation and revaluation from depreciation and appreciation terms
  • predict how devaluation changes import prices, terms of trade and deficit pressure

11.2.3—Revaluation vs devaluation question 1

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A central bank officially lowers the price of its currency relative to an agreed rate in terms of other currencies.

What type of central bank policy is this?

A

appreciation

B

depreciation

C

devaluation

D

revaluation

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